Self-Employed Pass

Designed for discerning entrepreneurs and senior executives intent on establishing and actively managing their own private limited companies in Singapore, this pass affords unparalleled autonomy over both business operations and residency status, empowering visionary leaders to seamlessly integrate personal and professional ambitions within one of Asia’s most dynamic economic hubs.


Key Advantages

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Full control over business and residency without a sponsor

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Family can join via Dependant’s and Long-Term Visit Passes

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Access to Singapore’s premier business ecosystem and global networks

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Clear pathway to Permanent Residency through proven business success

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Flexible structure for tax planning and wealth management

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Enhances credibility with a Singapore-registered company

Who This Is For

High-net-worth entrepreneurs and investors

Freelancers or consultants seeking long-term business presence in Singapore

Company founders or major shareholders holding ≥30% equity and actively managing operations

Application Requirements 

Similar to Employer-Sponsored EP:

  • Competitive fixed monthly salary (typically S$5,600+)
  • Recognised qualifications preferred
  • COMPASS points frmework applies
  • Support for local employment encouraged

Distinctive Features:

  • Must hold ≥30% equity in a Singapore-registered company
  • Active management role required, not passive investor
  • Detailed, viable business plan mandatory
  • Company incorporation before or within 6 months of application
  • No external employer sponsorship—self-sponsorship allowed

Validity and Renewal Requirements

Initial validity: Up to 2 years

Renewal validity: Up to 3 years per renewal

Renewal criteria:

  • Demonstrate ongoing active management and business operations
  • Maintain company financial health and market-competitive salary
  • Show continued contribution to Singapore’s economy
  • Hiring local employees strengthens renewal prospects (if applicable)

Application Process

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Incorporate a Singapore company (if not yet registered)

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Prepare documents: Business plan, proof of ownership (≥30%), passport, qualifications

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Submit EP application via Ministry of Manpower (MOM) portal

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Await outcome (typically 6–8 weeks)

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Upon Approval-in-Principle (AIP): Finalize issuance and enter Singapore

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Begin business operations and actively manage company

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Track business and hiring milestones to prepare for renewal

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With over 20 years of industry experience, our founder leads a team of seasoned professionals who specialize in navigating complex immigration processes. We provide the expert advice and strategic insights you need to move forward with confidence.

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